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In the first game of the World Series, Miskolchowsky set the record for fastest ball speed with a 103.5-mile fireball. He pitched five innings and allowed only one run, leading his team to a 3–2 victory. After the game, he even shouted that he wanted to make 130 pitches.
Brewers “Fireball Monster” Jacob Misiorowskiworld Series In the first game, he set a World Series record by throwing the first pitch 103.5 miles (about 166.5 kilometers). In the end, he gave up 78 pitches and gave up 1 run in 5 innings to win the game. He even said after the game that he wanted to continue pitching, “I want to make 130 pitches.”
Mischolowski opened the game with a 103.5-mile fireball on the 23rd, breaking the record for the fastest ball speed in the World Series and also his fastest ball in the game. Since ball speed records were set in 2008, the fastest ball speed in the World Series was 103.2 miles (about 166 kilometers) set by Aroldis Chapman in Game 2 in 2016.
Before this game, only 13 pitches had reached 102 miles in the World Series, 10 of which were pitched by Chapman. On the 23rd, Mischolowski had 11 pitches that traveled 102 miles (about 164.1 miles) in a single game. He used 78 pitches in the game, and 38 of those pitches were over 100 miles (about 161 kilometers), the most in a single game in World Series history.
Michalowski pitched five complete innings for the first time in the playoffs this year, allowing 4 hits, 1 run, 1 walk, and 3 strikeouts, giving the team a 2:1 edge over bullpen pitchers.
After the game Miskolowski said: “I hope I can pitch the long run.” He mentioned that he could still maintain competitiveness and continue to pitch. “I hope I can hit 130. I’m going to keep pitching. It’s the World Series. I still have a lot of rest time.”
Mischolowski earned his first playoff win this year, helping the Brewers defeat the Rays 3:2 in the first game of the World Series and take a 1-win lead. Since the game against the Twins on August 9 of this year, in games in which Misiolowski started, the Brewers have a record of 12 wins and 0 losses. As long as they remain on the board, the team’s victory is guaranteed.
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His first ball in the first innings flew a distance of 103.5 miles, approximately 166.5 kilometers, setting a new record for the fastest ball speed in the World Series, surpassing the record of 103.2 miles set by Chapman in 2016.
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Michalowski pitched 78 pitches over 5 innings, allowing 4 hits, 1 run, 1 walk, and 3 strikeouts. He successfully won the game and gave the bullpen a 2:1 lead.
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He expressed hope that he could pitch longer, and even stated explicitly that he wanted to pitch 130 pitches. He believed that this was the World Series and that he would have plenty of rest time afterward, which shows that he was confident and ambitious to continue pitching.
